Am Montag, 20. Februar 2012 schrieb David Christensen: > On 02/20/2012 06:58 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > If you definitely don't want to use proprietary drivers you can also > > consider Intel cards (or even built-in), > > I prefer full FOSS HW support OOTB and have had the best experiences > with Intel processors and integrated motherboards (video, sound, > PATA/SATA, LAN, serial, parallel, PS/2, USB, etc.). > > > Does Squeeze have full FOSS HW support OOTB for the Intel > Second-Generation Core processors and Q67 chipset motherboards? Does > Wheezy? Sid? As other posters have mentioned, checking HCL's is > difficult at best.
I recommend Wheezy for Sandybridge. For Squeeze you´d need recent backports of kernel, X.org and mesa. > I'm considering building a Debian Gnome 64-bit desktop and a Debian Xen > or XCP 64-bit server using i5-2500S processors and DQ67SW motherboards: > > > http://ark.intel.com/products/52211/Intel-Core-i5-2500S-Processor-%286M > -Cache-2_70-GHz%29 > > http://ark.intel.com/products/51997/Intel-Desktop-Board-DQ67SW > > Any comments from people running Debian, Gnome, Xen, or XCP on these > parts? I only run on laptop so far. Here with Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2520M CPU @ 2.50GHz dualcore with hyperthreading. It rocks. I suggest using a SSD with that ;). Ciao, -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201202241534.51279.mar...@lichtvoll.de
